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Plantronics Discovery 665 Bluetooth Noise-Reducing Headset
Plantronics recently released its Discovery 665 Bluetooth Headset. A headset that Plantronics claims reduces background noise by 50%. The sound quality still maintains a high resonance, even with the noise-reduction, thanks to AudioIQ, the first ever DSP sound technology that automatically optimizes the clarity of sound for both the caller and the person on the other line. AudioIQ also constantly adapts to any background noise as it happens. Verizon users will know the “Can you hear me now?” catch phrase,... Continue reading
Rumor!: Quieter 360 coming through software upgrade
Sources say that the answer to a noisy 360 system is coming soon and is in fact already running as an upgrade on some systems. The software update was supposedly sent out to journalists to test with their debugging console. This update is said to reduce the noise from the disk reader of the Xbox 360. Depending on how this software fixes the problem, there might be some adverse effects. If the upgrade reduces the drive speed, this can result... Continue reading
